The Newnan herald. (Newnan, Ga.) 1865-1887, March 28, 1868, Image 4

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% * (Concluded from first page.) | Judge and a District Attorney for each be tried in the county where the land lies, affirm, as the case may be,) that I will faith- i Senatorial District in this State. j except where a single tract is divided by fully execute the office of Governor of the, 2. The District Judge sliaM have juris- a county line, in which case the Superior State of Georgia, aDd wili, to the best^ of my ji c tion to hear and determine ail offences ; Court of either county shall have juris diction. BOARDING HOUSE. abilities, preserve, protect and defend t hc Con . ^ punishable with death or imprison stimtion thereof, and tnc Constitution ol the r , - , v i United States of America. I "> e "‘ the 1’emtenttary ; end it sltal S. OLMSTEAD, BOOT and SHOE MAKER, SECTION IK 1. Tltc Governor shaii be Commander-in- chief of the Army and Navy ul this State and of the Militia thereof. Z Her eh all have power to grant reprieves ntid pardons; to commute penalties and to re mit anV part Of ft sentence for offenses against the State, except in cases of impeachment. 3. He shall issue writs of election to fill nli vacancies that happen in the Senate or House of Representatives, and shall have pow er to convoke the General Assembly on extra ordinary occasions, and shall give them, from time to time, information of the state of the Commonwealth, and recommend' to their con sideration such measures as be may deem necessary and expedient. 4. When fttiy office shall become vacant by death, resignation or otherwise, the Governor shall have power to fill such vacancy, unless otherwise provided by law; and persons so appointed agreeably to the mode pointed out by this Constitution; o* by law, in pursuance thereof, 6. A person once rejected by the Sennte shall not be re-appointed by the Governor to the same office during the same session, or the recess thereafter. G. The Governor shall have the revision of nil bills passed by both Houses before the same shall become laws, but two-thirds of each House may pass a law notwithstanding his dissent; and if any bill should not be returned by the Governor within five days (Sundays excepted) the same shall be a law, unless the General Assembly, by their adjournment, shall prevent its return, lie may approve any ap propriation and disapprove any other appro priation in the same bill, and the latter shall not be effectual unless passed by two-thirds of each House. 7. Everj' vote, resolution or order, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be neces sary, except on a question of election or ad journment, shall be presented to the Governor, find, before it shall take effect, be approved by him, or being disapproved, shall be repassed by two-thirds of each House, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill. 8. There shall be a Secretary of State, a Comptroller General, a Treasurer and Survey or General, elected by the General Assembly, and they shall hold their offices for the like period ns the Governor, and shall have a com petent salary, which shall not be increased or diminished during the period for which they have been elected. The General Assembly may, at any time consolidate any two of these offices, and require all the duties to be dis charged by one officer. 9. The Great Seal of the State shall be de posited ! ru the office of the Secretary of State, and shall not be affixed to any instrument of writing but by order of the Governor or Gen eral Assembly ; and that now in use shall be the Great Seal of the State until otherwise provided by law. 10. The Governor shall have power to ap point his own Secretaries, not exceeding two in number, unless more shall be authorized by the General Assembly. ARTICLE V.—JUDICIARY. SECTION I. T. The Judicial powers of this State shall be vested in a Supreme Court, Superior Courts, Courts of Ordinary, Justices of the Peace, Commissioned Notaries Public, and such other Courts as have been or may be established by law. SECTION II. 1. The Supreme Court shall consist of three Judges, two of whom shall constitute a quo rum. When a majority of the Judges are dis qualified from deciding any case, by interest or otherwise, the Governor shall designate certain Judges of the Superior Courts to sit in their stead. At the first appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court under this Con stitution, one shall be appointed for four years, one for eight years, and one for twelve years; but all subsequent appointments, except to fill anexpired terms, shall be for the term of twelve years. 2. The Supreme Court shall have no original jurisdiction, but shall be a Court alone for the trial and correction of errors from the Su perior Courts and from the City Courts of Sa vannah and Augusta, and such other like Courts as may be hereafter established in other cities; and shall sit at the seat of Gov ernment at such time iu each year as shall be prescribed by law, for the trial and determina tion of writs of error from said Superior and City Courts. The day on which the cases from the several Circuits and City Courts shall be taken up by the Court shall bo fixed by’ law. 3. The Supreme Court shall dispose of eve ry case at the first or second term after such writ of error is brought; aud iu case the plain tiff in error shall not ba prepared at the first term to prosecute the case, unless prevented by providential cause, it shall be stricken from the docket, and the judgment below shall stand affirm. In any case, the Court may, in its discretion, withhold its judgment until the next terra after the same is argued. 4. When only two Judges sit in any case, and they disagree, the judgment below shall stand affirmed. shall be the duty of fhe District Attorney to represent the State in all eases before the District Judge. 3. The District Judge shall sit at stated times, not less than ouce in each month in each County in his District for the trial of offences, and at such other times as the Geuerai Assembly uiay direct. 4. Offences shall be tried before the District Judge ou a written accusation founded on affidavit; said accusation shall plainly s<-t forth the offence charged, and shall contain the name of the accuser, and be signed by the District Attorney. 5. There shaii be no jury trial before the District Judge except when demand ed by the accused, in which case the jury shall consist of seven. 6. Such civil jurisdiction may be con ferred on the District Judge as the Gen eral Assemhy may direct. 7. The District Judges and Attorneys shall hold their offices for a period of j four years and shall receive for their ser- j vices such stated compensation, in their respective Districts, as may be provided by law, but in no event shall their com pensation be in anywise dependent on fines, forfeitures or costs. SECTION V. The powers of a Court of Ordinary and of Probate shall be vestad in an Ordinary for County, from whose decision there may be an appeal to the Superior Court, under regulations prescribed by law. 2. The Court of Ordinary shall have such powers in relation to roads, bridges, ferries, public buildings, paupers, County funds and taxes and other matters, as shall be conferred on them by law. 3. The Ordinary shall hold his office for the term of four years, and until his successor is elected and qualified. SECTION VI. 1. There shall be in each district a Justice of the Peace, whose official term, except when elected to fill an unexpired term, shall be four years. 2. The Justices of tbe Peace shall have ju risdiction, exceptas in hereinafter provided, in all civil cases where the principal sum claimed does not exceed one hundred dollars, ami may sit at any time for the trial of such cases.— But in eases where the sum claimed is more than fifty dollars, there may be an appeal to ihe Superior Court under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. 3. There shall be no appeal to a jury from the decision of a Justice of the Peace, except ae provided iu the foregoing paragraph. 4. Notaries Public may be appointed and commissioned by the Governor, not to exceed one for each Militia District, for a term of four years, and shall be cx-ojficio Justice of the Peace. ^ SECTION VII. 1. There shall be an Attorney General of the State, whose official term, except appointed to fill an unexpired term, shall be four years. 2. It shall be tbe duty of tbe Attorney Gen eral to act as the legal adviser of the Execu tive Department; to represent the State in all civil and criminal cases in the Supreme and Superior Courts, when required by the Gover nor; and to perform such other services as shall be required of him by law. SECTION 8. 1. There shall be a Solicitor General for each Judicial Circuit, whose official term, except when appointed to fill an unexpired term, shall be four years. ° It shall be the duty of the Solicitor when due, founded ou any contract made, or implied, before the first day of June, 1865. in the hands of anv one in his own The undersigned takes this method ot in- ri^ht or trustee a«'ent. or attorney of forming the public that she is prepared to rigot, or irusiee, u-cui, „ ii m i te d number ot Boarders on another, on or alter the first day ot Janu- modepit€ wrms The sul<scril>er hopes by a 4. Equity cases shall be tried in the ary, 1868, a tax of not exceeding twenty- strict attention to the necessities and comforts pnrpYyiTTp <>T \F\V\ \ G 1 - - - • five per cent, to be paid by the creditor G f her patens, to merit a liberal proportion GKEEA V 1 EG Pi u. on pain of the forfeiture of the debt, but of the public , n »idence nTHE public is notified that I am prepared chargeable by him, as to one-ha!It thenot, e the Riptht church, against the debtor, and collectable with MRS A. E. McKINLET. the debt i jProvided, Tbat this tax shad : Newnas, Ga., Dec. i, 136<—tf. not dc collected if the debt or cause of. ■—- action be abandoned or settled without le- county where a defendant- resides against whom substantial relief is prayed. 5. Suits against joint obligors, joint promisors, co partners, or joint trespassers residing in different counties may be tried in either county. 6. Suits against the maker and indorser of promissory notes, or other like instru ments, residing in different counties, shall be tried in the county where the maker resides. 7. All other cases shall be tried in the county where the defendant resides. SECTION XIII. 1. The right of trial by jury, except where it is otherwise provided in the Constitution, shall remain inviolate. 2. The General Assembly shall pro vide bv law for the selection of upright and intelligent persons to serve as jurors. There shall be no distinction between the classes of persons who compose grand and petit juries, .furors shall receive ade quate compensation for their services to be prescibed by law. SECTION XIV. 1. The Courts heretofore existing in this State, styled Inferior Courts, are abolished ; aud the’r unfinished business and the duties of the Justices thereof are transferred to such tribunals as the Gen cral Assembly may designate. SECTION XV. 1. The General Assembly shall have power to provide for the creation of coun ty commissioners, in such counties as may require them, and to define their duties. SECTION XVI. 1. All courts not specially mentioned by name, in the first paragraph of this art cle, may be abol shed in any county it the discretion of the General Assembly, ind the county courts now existing in Georgia are hereby abolished. SECTION XVII. 1. No court in this State shall have jurisdiction to try or determine any suit against any resident of this State, upon any contract or agreement, made or im plied, or upon any contract made in re newal of any debt existing prior to th first day of June, 1865 Nor shall any MASONIC BCIDPING, NEXT DOOR TO DR. COLE 8 OFFICE (FP STAIRS), to do ali work in my line with neatness and dispatch /^“Charges reasonable. [Jan. lS-3m. 1. There shall be a Judge General to represent the State in all cases iu the Superior Court of his Circuit, and in all cases taken up from his Circuit to the Supreme Court, and to perform such other services as shall be required of him by law. SECTION IX. 1. The Judges of the Supreme and the Superior Courts, the Attorney General, Solicitors General and the District Judges and Attorneys shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall be removable by the Governor on the address of each bianch of the General Assembly, or by ira peachment and conviction thereon. 2. The Justice of tbe Peace shall be elected by the legal voters in their re spective districts, and shall be commis sioned by the Governor. They shall be removable ou conviction for mal-practice, in office. gal piocess, or if in judgment, be settled without levy and sale; and provided further, this tax shall not be levied so iung as the courts of this State shall not have jurisdiiion of such debts or causes of action. ARTICLE VI.—EDUCATION. 1. The General Assembly, at its first session after the adoption ot this Consti tution, shall provide a thorough system of General Education, to be forever free to all the children of the State, the ex pense of which shall be provided for by taxation, or otherwise i. The office of State School Commis sioner is hereby created. He shall be appointed by the Governor with the con sent of the Senate, and shall hold his of fice for the same term as the Governor.— The General Assembly shall provide for the said Commissioner a competent salary and necessarry clerks. He shall keep his office at the Seat of Government. 3. The Poll tax allowed by this Con stitution, an}’ Educational fund now be longing to this State—except the en dowment of and debt due to the State University—or that may hereafter be ob tained in any way, a special tax on Shows and Exhibitions, and on tbe sale of spirit uous and malt liquors—which the Gen eral Assembly is hereby authorized to as sess and the proceeds from the commuta tion for militia service are hereby set apart and devoted to the support of Com mon Schools And if the provisions here in made shall, at any time, prove insuffi cii nt, the General Assembly shall have power to levy such general tax upon the property of the State as may be necessary for the support of said School System.— And there shall be established, soou as practicable, one or more Common Schools in each School District in this State. ARTICLE VII. SADDLER! AND HARNESS. UST o tice. Sale of Coweta County Bonds. Run Here Everybody! • Will be sold to the highest bidder, before ! the Court-house door in Newnan, on the 1st next, Twelve Fifty Dollar countv. due 1st dav of De- "I^HE undersigned takes pleasure in announ- 1 cing to his friends and customers that he is again prepared to do anything in the Saddlery and Harness Business, with neatness and despatch. My motto is ‘ Quick sales and short profits.” lie also manufactures Lcatlier Collars. Call and see him up stairs at Old Repository. Country Produce taken in payment for work. Nov. 2-if. GEO. W. VANCE. Tuesday in April I Bonds of Coweta comber next. R. Y. BROWN, J. I. C. TOLLESON KIRBY. J. I C. March 14-td. THOS. SWINT, J. I. G. CHEAT VARIETY—NEW STYLES ffSSTT* ASD CHEAP -AT THE Sargent’s Axes. SCOVILL'S HoES. C/D Sargent's No. 10 Cotton Yam. SECTION III. of the Su perior Courts for each Judioial Circuit.— He may act in other Circuits when au thorized by law. At the first appoint ment of such Judges under this Consti tution, one half of the number (as near as may be) appointed for four years, and the other half for eight years; but ail subse quent appointments, except to fill unex pired terms, shall be for tbe term of eight years. 2. The Superior Courts shall have ex clusive jurisdiction in cases of divorce; in criminal cases where the offender is subjected to loss of life or confinement in the Penitentiary; in cases respecting titles to land and equity eases, except as hereinafter provided; but the General Assembly shall have power to merge the T*" Common Law and Equity Jurisdiction of L said Courts. Said Courts shall have juris diction in all other civil cases, except as hereinafter provided. They shall have appelate jurisdiction in all such eases as may be provided by law. They shall have power to correct errors in Inferior Judicatories, by writ of certiorori. which shall only issue on the sanction of the Judge; and to«issue writs of mandamus, prohibition, scir& facias, and all other writs that may he necessary for carrying their powers fully into effect, and. shall have suoh other powers as shall be con ferred on them by law. 3. There shall be no appeal from one jury in the Superior Courts to another; but the Court may grant new trials on legal grounds. The Court shall render judgment without the verdict of a jury in all civil cases, founded ou contracts, where an issuable defence is not filed on oath. 4. The Superior Courts shall sit in each county not loss than twice in each year, at such times as have been, or may be ap pointed by law, * section IV. SECTION X. 1. The Judges of the Supreme and Superior Courts and the xVttorney and Solicitor General shaii have, out of the State Treasury, adequate and honorable salaries, on specie basis, which shall not be increased or diminished during their continuance in office; the District Judges and District Attorney shall recieve out of the Treasuries of the several counties of their Districts adequate compensation, on a specie basis, which shall not be increas ed or diminshed during their terms of office ; but said Judges shall not receive any other perquisites or emoluments what ever, from parties or others, on account of any duty repuired of them. 2. The General Assembly shall provide for the equitable apportionment of the compen sation of the District Judges and Attorneys ween the Counties composing their Districts, and arising from District Coui-ts to be paid uries thereof. 3. No person shall be Judge of the Supreme or Superior Courts, or xVttorney General, unless at the time of his appoint ment he shall have attained the age of thirty years, and shaU have been a citi zen of this State three years, aud have practiced law for seven years. court or ministerial officer of this State have authority to enforce any judgment, execution or oecree, rendered or issued upon any contract in renewal of a debt existing prior to the first day of June, 1865, except in the following cases 1. In suits against trustees where the rust property is in the hands of the trus tee, or has been invested by him in other specific effects now in his hands, and in suits by the vendor of real estate agaiust vendee, where not more than one-third of the purchase money has been paid, and the vendee is in possession of the land or specific effects for which he has sold it and he refuses to deliver the land or said effects to the vendor. In such cases the Courts and officers may eutertain juris diction and enforce judgments against said trust property or land or effects. 2. In suits for the benefit of minors by trustees appointed before the first day of June, 1865. 3. Id suits against corporations in their corporate capacity, but not so as to en force the debt against the stockholders or officers thereof in their individual capaci ty 4. In suits by charitable or literary in stitutions for money loaned, property— other than slaves—sold, or services rend ered by such institutions. 5. In suits on debts due for mechani cal or manual labor, when the suit is by the mechanic or laborer. 6. Iu cases when the debt is set up by way of defence, and the debt set up ex ceeds any debt due by defendant to plain tiff of which the Courts are denied juris diction. 7. In all other cases in which the Gen eral Assembly shall by law give the said Courts and Officers jurisdiction : Provid ed, that no Court or officer shall have, nor the General Assembly give jurisdic tion or authority, to try or give judgment on or enforce any debt, the consideration of which was a slave or slaves, or the hire thereof. Section. 2. All contracts made and not executed during the late rebellion with the intention and for the purpose of aid ing aud encouraging said rebellion; or where it was the purpose and intention of any one of the parties to such contract to aid or encourage such rebellion, and that fact was known to the other party, whether said contract was made * by any person or corporation with the State or Confederate States, or by a corporation with a natural person, or between two or r piIE above goods, and in all numbers, are I offered to the public. An ample stoek always on hand at the store of the sub-criber in Newnan, Georgia. Oet 26-tf. H. J. SARGENT. HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTION. 1. Each head of a family, or guardian, or trustee of a family of minor children, shall be entitled to a homestead of reality to the value of 82,000 in specie, and per sonal property to the value of §1,000 in specie, both to be valued at the time they are set apart, and no court or ministereal officer of this State shall ever have juris diction or authority to enforce any judg uient, decree, or execution against said property so set apart—including such im provements as may be made thereon from time to time—except for taxes, money borrowed and expended in the improve ment of the homestead, or for the pur chase money of the same and for labor doue thereon, or material famished there for, or removal of incumbrances thereon ; and it shall be the duty of the General Assembly, as early as practicable, to pro vide by law for the setting apart aud val uation of said property, and to enact laws for the full and complete protection and security of the same to the sole use and benefit of said families as aforesaid. 2 All property of the wife, in her pos session at the time of her marriage, and all property given to, inherited or acquir ed by her, shall remain her separate pro perty and not be liable for the debts of her husband. Administratrix’* Sale. B Y VIRTUE of an order of the Court of Ordinary of Heard county, will be sold l»efore Court-house door in the town of frank lin, within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in April next, the following lots, tracts and parrels of land, to-wit: Lots Nos. 281. 2i5, 276 and the South half of No. 282, all in the 9th District originally Carroll now said county of Heard. Upon the said lands there is a plantation opened and in reasonable repair All belonging to the estate of E H Strickland, deceased. Sold for the denefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms cash. ELIZA A. STRICKLAND, Adm’x. Feb. 15-tds.-$8. AFFLICTED, READ THIS. ARTICLE VIII—MILITIA. 1. The Militia shall consist of all able bodied male persons between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, except such as may be exempted by the laws of the United States or this State; and shall be organized, officered, armed, equipped and trained in such manner as may be provid ed by law ; subject to the paramount au thority of Congress over this subject. 2. Volunteer companies of Cavalry, In fantry or artillery may be formed in such manner, and with such restrictions, as may be provided by law. 3. No person conscientiously opposed to bearing arms shall be compelled to do militia duty, but such persons shall pay an equivalent for exemption ; the amount to be prescribed by law and appropriated to the Common School Fund. ARTICLE IX—COUNTY OFFICERS. 1. The County officers recognized as existing by the laws of this State, and not abolished by this Constitution, shall, where not otherwise provided for in the Constitution, be elected by the qualified voters of their respective Counties or Dis tricts, and shall hoid their offices for two Carroll Special Bailiff s Sales. On the first Tuesday in April next, IT7 ILL he sold before Court House door \y in Carrollton, Carroll county, within the usual hours of sale, the lollowing property, to-wit: Lot of land No. 48, in the 2d district of said county; Levied on as the property of David Crews, to satisfy a cost fi fa issued from the County Court of said county in favor of Thos. L. Long, administrator. One half of lot No. 65, in the 6th district of said county: Levied on as the property of Mark Tidwell to satisfy a fi fa (for the purchase mon ey) issued from Carroll County Court, in favor of Joseph Sentell. Property pointed out by defendant. Lot of land, number not known, it being the place whereon Harrison Hamrick now lives, to satisfy the cost on two fi fas issued from the County Court of said county in favor of Stew art & Calclough. March 7, 1868. H. B. REAGAN, S. B. C. C. PAYTON'S OLEUM VIT.E. This great German Liniment is an almost infallible cure for Bjievmatism, Nbfealgia, Rheumatic Fains in the Back. Breast, Sides or Joints, Toothache, Nervous Headache, Earache, Sprains, Bruises, Swellings, Cits, Insect Bites, Burns, &c., &o. This great remedy should be in every house.— For horses this remedy has no equal. Ask for K.wton’s Oleum Vit.se. Take no other. Sent by Express for SI. KAYTON’S MAGIC CURE. AN EGTPTAIN REMEDY. For the cure of Sudden Coughs and Colds, Asth ma, Acid Stomach, Sore Throat, Heartburn, Sea Sickness, Cholera, Diarrhoea, Pains and Cramps in the Stomach. Sent by Express for $1. KAYTON’S DYSPEPTIC PILLS. Are a sure and pleasant cure for Dyspepsia, Bil ious Disorders, Constipation, and all Disorders of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels, and when taken regularly will cleanse the blood. These are the greatest anti-Bilious Pills ever placed be fore the public. Sent by mail for 30 cents per box. The above medicines are prepared and sold by Prof. H. H. KAYTON. Savannah, Ga. To whom all orders should he addressed; or to the Agents, A. A. SOLOMONS & CO., Whole sale Druggists, Savannah, Ga. A liberal discount to those selling again. For s;ile by Druggists and Country Mer chants generally. For sale in Newnan, at the Drug Store of Dr. EDDY SMITH. July 23, 1866-1 y. The undersigned would have things callnl v, their right names, therefore ha? concluded t advertise his store as the CHEAP STORE j and would respectfully invite the public to amine his new and well-selected Stock, ;wui for themselves whether or not the facts in tT premises sustain the truthfulness of the a,| v> ' 4 tisement. From his long experience in merchandize ■ thinks he knows good goods, and will n ♦ buy any other kind, and can safely gnaraU the purchasei' the worth of his money. ]V v want a good job iu mechanics you go toa r experienced workman. Will not the same ruf hold good in merchandize ? But V the proof of the pudding is in chewh- thebag.” Call and see for yourself, renter^ bering that it is no trouble’ for him nor hj»- clerks to show goods, whether we soli them or not. J. J. PINSON. Newnan, Ga. Oct. 5-tf. JAS. E. JONES. R. s. BURCH JONES & BURCH, GROCERS and riSODlCE Merchants. GREENVILLE STREET MASONIC BUILDING TSTEXVISrAX.TST, GA. We have on hand at our COMMODIOUS STORE, aud daily arriving— CORN, BACON, FLOUR, MEAL, T WO months after date application will be made to the Court of Ordinary of Heard county for leave to sell all the real estate be longing to Robert Boggus, late of said county, deceased. R. H. BOGGUS, Exec’r. December 14-2m. I ’IWO months after date application will be made to ihe Ordinary of Carroll county for leave to sell the North half of lot of land number thirty (30), iu the 6th district of Car roll county, belonging to the estate of Lydia Goodson, deceased. Jan. ll-2m. MICHAEL GOODSON, Adm’r. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. A LL persons indebted to the estate of John Dougherty, deceased, are hereby notified to make immediate payment, and those having claims against the same will present them in terms and time prescribed by law. Jan. 25-6t. W. B. BERRY, Adm’r. Corn "Wanted. .r; AAA BUSHELS of prime White Corn, for which the highest market price will be paid by P. A. POWERS, Grocer and Commission Merchant Nov. 16-tf. Bay St., Newnan, Ga. Rule to Perfect Service. GEORGIA, Carroll County. Superior Court, October Term, 18GG. William J. Winkles j vs. - Libel for Divorce. Saraii A. Winkles, ) It appearing to the Court, by the return of the Sheriff, that the Defendant is not to be found in the county ; and it further appearing that she is not in the State. Ordered, therefore, That service be perfected by publication of this order ODce a month for four months, as required by law. Granted. LUCIUS H. EE ATI J ERSTON, Geo. W. Austin, PUff’s Att’y. J. S. C. A true extract from the Minutes of this Court. J. M. CHE YES, Clerk. December 14-4m.° T WO months after date application will be made to the Ordinary of Coweta county for leave to sell tbe land belonging to the es tate of James M. Bridges, deceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de ceased. MARY M. BRIDGES, Adm’x. Jan. 12-2m. more natural persons, are hereby declared ! J ears - They shall be removcabie on con to have been and to be illegal; and a ll! action for inal practice in office, or on the or ! address of two-thirds of the Senate. bonds, deeds, promisory notes, bills other evidences of debt, made or executed f ARTICLK X—SEAT GF GOVERN by the parties to such contract or either' ,M " ^ of them, in connection with such illegal MENT. 1. The Seat of Government of this State, from and after the date of the rati- GEORGIA—Coweta County. W HEREAS William J. Bryant, adminis trator of Matilda Bryant, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully administered Ma tilda Bryant’s estate: This is therefore to cite all persons concern ed to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and show cause, if any they can, why said letters should not be gran ted on the first Mondav in May, 1868. B. H. MITCHELL, Ord’y. Executor’s Sale. B Y VIRTUE of an order of the Court of Ordinary of Coweta county will be sold on Tuesday, the 17th day of March, within the legal hours of sale, at the residence of Major B. Clarke, deceased, iu the town of Newnan, the following property, to-wit; Household and kitchen furniture, eight head of cattle, one tine mule, one four horse wagon and harness, one cart, one iron safe, &c. Also at the same time and place, to be de livered on the farm of said deceased, on the Chattahoochee river, 400 bushels corn, more or less, fodder, oats, one cast Syrup Mill, and three large cast Kettles, one Circular Saw and all necessary fixtures for the same, one cast Grist Mill. Harrison’s patent. March 7-2t. A. B. HILL, Exec’r. COFFEE, SUGAR, SYRUP, RICE, LARD, BUTTER, FHCENIX GUANO, And all other articles in our line, to which wj invite the attention of the purchasing public February 16-23-tf. ‘‘A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction.” HARPER'S BAZAR. The Publishers will commence, on November 1st. the issue of Harper’s Bazar, a weekly Illustrated Family Journal, devoted to Fash ion and Home Literature. Their aim is two fold : to supply the existing need of a Weekly Fashion Newspaper, and to combine therewith a first-class literary journal, which w ill be in dispensable to every household. Arrangements have been made at an im mense cost, with the most celebrated of the Fashion Papers of Europe, especially with the famous Bazar of Berlin, which supplies the fashions to the leading journals of Paris, to furnish the same to them in advance, so that henceforth the fashions will appear in Harpers Bazar simultaneous with their publication in Paris and Berlin —an advantage enjoyed by no other journal in the country. The patrons of Harper’s Bazar will receive every fornight large pattern-plates, containing from forty to fifty full-sized patterns of ladies, misses’, and children’s bonnets, cloaks dresses, under-clothing, and other articles, accompanied with the necessary descriptions and dirrections, and occasionally an elegant Colored Fashion Plate of the size of Harper’s Weekly. Harper’s Bazar will contain 16 folio pages of the size of Harper’s Weekly, printed on superfine calendered paper, and will be publish ed weekly. _ contract, or as the consideration therefor ^ ^ ........ d shall require the money | are hereby declared null and void, and g c “^o 0 ‘ 0 T^hTrConsritmion^ ’shaif be in j Jjfd to the <£ <ines and forfetures in the j -hall be so held in all courts in this btate, tho Ci{ of At ] anta> an( J the General As- j f or a discharge •ts to be paid into the Treas- when attempt shall be made to enforce genj ^j s > na ]j p rov ide for the erection of a ! This is there any such contract or give validity to any nQW Q apito j an j suc h other buildings as such obligation or evidence qi debt. And SECTION XL 1. No total divorce shall be granted ex cept on the concurrent verdicts of two juries. When, a divorce is granted, the jury rendering the final verdict shall de termine rights and. disabilities of the par ties, subject to the revision of the court. section xir- T\ Bivoroe cases shall be tried in all cases when the defendant or any one interested in the event of the suit will make a plea, supported by his or affidavit, that he or she has reason to be lieve that the obligation or evidence of indebtedaess upon which the suit is pre dicated, or some part thereof, has teen given or used for the illegal purpose aforesaid, the burden of proof shall be upon the plaintiff to satisfy the court and jury that the bond, deed, note, bill or other evidence of indebtedness upon which said suit is brought is or are not. nor is any part thereof founded upon, or in any way connected with, any such il- in the J j e£ r a l contract, and has not been used in the public welfare may require. 2 The General Assembly shall have k er power to provide for the temporary re moval of the Seat of Government in ease of invasion, pestilence, or other emergen cv. county where the defendant resides, if a ai n 0 f the rebellion : and the date of such resident of this State. 2. Criminal cases shall be tried io the bond, deed, note, bill or other evidence of indebtedness shall not be evidenoe that j GEORGIA—Coweta County. J HEREAS William B. Brown, sr., admin- YY istcator of William B. Brown, jr., rep resents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully ad* ministered William B. Brown’s, jr., estate: This is therefore to cite and admonish all persons concerned to show cause, if any they can, why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in September next. Given under my hand aud official signature, February 1.9th, 1868. Feb. 19-tim. B. H. MITCHELL, Ord’y. L Until a. General’ ’ Asset, hi v „ i ” P * rtUI ^ »<* | 3. It nhUIbe in ‘be powerof the Gen-! "^S"o°s.‘iS%suw a« ^.ke otherwise M r „, ,7.1.1, nT b L sh . a " I eraI Asscmbl y w a “A oollect open inl „ edute payment c , mere bhall be a District! Cases respecting titles to land shall all debts, judgments, or causes of action, March 7-40*d.. A, B. HILL. Exec’r. GEORGIA—Coweta. Countv. H ARRISON H. NIXON, Guardian of Wil liam J and Benjamin F. Nixon, have ap- Oonrt of Ordinary of said county from bis guardianship: This is therefore to cite and admonish all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed t>y law and show cause, if any they can, why said guardian should not receive letters of dismission from said gnardianship. Given under mv hand and official signature, j March 13th, 1868. March 14-401° B. H. MITCHELL. Ord’y. , GEORGIA, COWETA COUNTY. To all whom it may concern : E MANUEL BRITTON having in proper form applied to me for permanent letters of administration on the estate ot Mary F. Smith, late of said county, deceased ; This is to cite all persons concerned to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to show cause, if any tnej can, why letters of administration should not be granted on the estate cu said deceased. Given under my official signature, February I9ih. 1868. B. H. MITCHELL, Ord’y. Feb. 23-30d. Notice to Debtors and Greditors. Coweta Sheriff’s Sale. On the First Tuesday in April next, W ILL be sold before the Court House doer in Newnan, Coweta county, with in the legal hours of sale, the following pro perty, to-wit : One trunk, tec pair of pants, five Overcoats, two dress coats, and five boxes cigars: levied on as the property of Isaac Rosenblatt to satis fy a tax ti fa issued by J P. Neely, T. (J., vs said Rosenblatt for bis tax for the year 1867. One hundred acres of land, more or less, part of lot No. 35. in the 5th district of said county, and lying adjacent to the lands of Wm. U. Anderson and J. W. Clarke: levied upon as the property of the estate of E. D McKinley, deceased, to satisfy a tax fa fa issued by J. P. Neely, T- C., vs said E. D. McKinley for his tax for the year 1867. GEU. H. CARMICAL, Stuff. March 7, 1868- Carroll Sheriff’s Sale. On the first Tuesday in April next, TTTILL be sold before the Court House YV door in Carrollton, Carroll county, between the usual hours of sale, the following property, to-wit: Fifty acres of the North-east corner of SUBSCRIPTIONS. 1868. The publishers have perfected a system mailing by which they can supply the Maov zixy:, Weekly, and Bazar prmnptbj to those wo prefer to receive their periodicals directly the Office of Publication. Postmasters an. others desirous of getting up Clubs will besup- plied with a Show-Bill on application. The postage on Harper’s Bazar is 20 cents year, which must be paid at the subscriber post office. TERMS: } Harper’s Bazar, one year ^ • An extra copy of cither the Magazine, « ly, or Bazar will be supplied gratis f°r_e- Club of Five Subscribers at $4 00 each, m remittance; or Six Copies for $20 00. Back numbers can be supplied at any 1 HARPER & BROTHERS Franklin Square, New lor^ 1 8 6 THE SOUTHERN EAV0EI tE:: BURKE’S WEEKLV For Boys aixcl O-ii’l®' Beautifully Illustrated a»d Elegantly PrinAA PronouDQed by the Southern P re ^ ^ ' J ~ the most elegant and Rented young people's paper print ed in this country! We are now publishing Maroonr ■ j Af -: a Seauel co the Young Marooner... •*- p. Doeell, or a Boy’s Adventures ln 1. ,,, one of Fannin’s men—pronounce! gjjei- the best of Mayne Reid’s stories. begin, in the first number ° f uguP lot of land No. 171, in the 9th district of said] oegm, in uie mst uumw .. 'Ytled county: Levied on as the property of S. Harri- | story, by a lady of Virginia, „ 1 c h w filP® son, to satify the cost on one fi fa issued from ; Hunter ; A Tale of the \\ ar. w the Carroll Superior Court. | for several months. North half of two lots of land No. 179 and j Among the regular contnbnto ^ o- 180, in the 9th district of said county: levied ; Weekly are Rev. F. R- Gotj 1 /•‘ 1 i n °j ane ' T- S- on as the property of A. J. Butram to satisfy “The Young Marooners-• s '^j =g MarH one cost fi fa issued from Carroll Superior Court i Cross; Mrs. Ford, of Rome, G?-. - ^grs. in favor of Ira Jackson vs A- J- Buiraxn. Pro- i Upshur, of Norfolk^ Ya-, .j-j iree cop*? pertv pointed out by D- Bowling. ' ' J. P. COLEMAN, Sheriff. March 7,1868. GEORGIA—Carroll County. HEREAS John R. Pope applies to me for Terms.—$2 a year in advance , for flu- for $5 ; Five copies for $8 ; len c P and Twenty-one copies for »3 J - . i gj Clergymen and Teachers tu per annumr T - , , The volume begins with the the n^ Har of the same, and those having demands against said deceased will present them in terms of the law. J; P. BREWSTER. Adm’r. March 14-404. permanent letters of administration on [ , nu “ b r ^ “Lcdbers^Say receive the estate of Henry Pope, late of said county, j ^ ^^onths, ***** ^Thweare therefore to cite and admonish all j ane ^^ dtommatedc-oven ^ ^ ^ and singuler the next of kin and creditors of j duress, publishers, Macoir, said deceased to be and appear at my office j -7 .VnWU* ' VO months after date ap^eaW ^ made to the Court 0^ Dr^^ £ e iong D » Alt, persons indebted to the estate of H. It. within the time prescribed by law, and show ; ( - arrison will come forward and make payment cause, if any they can, why said letters should | ^ ’ the same, and those having demands agaiust not be granted. , . . ' ennnrv Given under my hand and official signature this March 2d, 1868. March 7~30d. J. M. BLALOCK, Ord'ry. I connrv for leave to sell the ^ the estate of Willtam Bfook", * „ v , J* n. t oc ■>m. T.OLI.bSd*■ Oet. 26 2m.